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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ames By Ihg
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About the Hotel

2600 E. 13Th Street, Ames, Iowa, United States, 50010
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Close to the Octagon Center for the Arts
Perfect
9.0
8.9
/10
4.1
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Location

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ames is located less than 5 miles from Iowa State University and just a mile from the USDA office. The proximity to Jack Trice Stadium makes this hotel popular among football fans cheering on the Cyclones. Business travels benefit from its closeness to corporate offices such as 3M and Siemens.

Amenities

The hotel offers a heated indoor pool, available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, allowing guests to relax and unwind. A fitness center features LifeFitness equipment, including a treadmill, elliptical machines, and free weights for workout enthusiasts. Daily housekeeping and laundry services provide convenience for longer stays.

Rooms

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ames provides 75 rooms equipped with essential comforts like microwaves and mini-refrigerators. Guests can find accessible rooms meeting ADA guidelines, ensuring everyone can enjoy their stay. Each room features a spacious desk, high-speed Internet access, and cable television.

Dining

Complimentary Express Start Breakfast Bar offers a variety of hot entrees, fresh fruits, and the hotel's signature cinnamon rolls each morning. On-site dining is complemented by multiple nearby restaurants, including Hickory Park and Aunt Maudes. Guests can enjoy a convenient dining experience without venturing far.

Business Facilities

A 300-square-foot boardroom accommodates up to 12 guests, equipped with necessary audio-visual tools for meetings. Business services include copying, printing, and office supplies available throughout the hotel. Guests can easily plan events with assistance from helpful staff.

Highlights

Location: Less than 5 miles from the college

Amenities: Heated indoor pool

Rooms: 75 rooms with essential comforts

Dining: Complimentary Express Start Breakfast Bar

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Reiman Gardens for beautiful seasonal blooms.
  • Taste the famous Maid-Rite sandwiches at the local diner.
  • Visit the Octagon Center for the Arts for local art exhibits.
  • Catch a show at the Ames Community Theater for local talent.
  • Explore the Historic Main Street for unique shops and eateries.
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ames By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
Standard King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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King Suite Non-Smoking
King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Suite Non-Smoking
Deluxe King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ames By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ames By Ihg Location

2600 E. 13Th Street, Ames, Iowa, United States, 50010
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2600 E. 13Th Street, Ames, Iowa, United States, 50010
City landmarks
Landmark
Izaak Walton League Park
1.5 mi
University
Iowa State University
3.6 mi
Landmark
Lincoln Highway Statue
5200 ft
Landmark
Duff Park
1.7 mi
Gallery
Octagon Center for the Arts
1.8 mi
Landmark
Inis Grove Park
2.0 mi
Landmark
Dire Enticement
1.7 mi
Landmark
Ames Community Church
1.7 mi
Landmark
David A. Dobell Memorial
1.7 mi
Landmark
Durham Bandshell Memorial
1.7 mi
Landmark
Ames Four Square Church
1.7 mi
Landmark
Ames Circle of Arts
1.7 mi
Landmark
Jester
1.7 mi
Landmark
Bird
1.7 mi
Landmark
Richard Morgen Flowers
1.7 mi
Landmark
First Church of Christ Scientist
1.8 mi
Church
Cornerstone Church
1.8 mi
Landmark
Site of First Home in Ames
1.8 mi
Landmark
Ames History Museum
1.8 mi
Landmark
Unity Church of Ames
1.8 mi
Landmark
Story Center Historical Museum
1.8 mi
Church
United Church of Christ Congregational
1.8 mi
Landmark
Flat Earth Gallery
1.8 mi
Church
First United Methodist Church
1.9 mi
Church
Ascension Lutheran Church
1.9 mi
Church
Friendship Baptist Church ames iowa
1.9 mi
Church
Campus Baptist Church
1.9 mi
Church
Lifepointe Church
1.9 mi
Landmark
Ames Church of the Nazarene
2.0 mi
Landmark
Twentieth Century Bowling
2.0 mi
Restaurants
Arby's
500 ft
2722 East 13th Street
Burger King
1000 ft
2801 E 13th St Suite B
Explore Ames
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lincoln Highway Statue
Lincoln Highway Statue
5-minute drive
The Lincoln Highway Statue commemorates America's first transcontinental highway with historical significance and photo opportunities.
Iowa State University
Iowa State University
15-minute drive
A prominent university known for its beautiful campus, art galleries, and sports events, offering cultural experiences year-round.
Octagon Center for the Arts
Octagon Center for the Arts
10-minute drive
Showcasing local artists, the Octagon Center offers rotating exhibitions, workshops, and a unique gift shop for art enthusiasts.
Izaak Walton League Park
10-minute drive
A scenic park featuring hiking trails, fishing opportunities, and picnic areas ideal for families and nature lovers.
Inis Grove Park
10-minute drive
Fabulous for relaxing, this park offers walking trails and beautiful scenic views perfect for a leisurely day outdoors.
Arby's
Arby's
2-minute walk
Fast-casual dining offering a range of meats and sandwiches, ideal for a quick meal or takeaway during your stay.
Doolittle's Woodfire Grill
5-minute drive
Warm atmosphere with a diverse menu including grilled meats and wood-fired pizzas; good for families and casual dining.
Ames Community Theater
10-minute drive
A vibrant local venue that hosts live performances and theater productions, suitable for all ages looking for a fun night out.
The Cafe at the Octagon
10-minute drive
A cozy cafe offering live music nights alongside light bites and coffee, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Ames7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Boone Municipal (BNW)51 min  ·  21.0 mi
Des Moines International (DSM)94 min  ·  38.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
74
Former name
holiday inn express hotel & suites ames, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 79 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 77 reviews
9.0/10
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About Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ames By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ames By Ihg?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is free parking available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ames By Ihg?
The hotel offers complimentary private parking for all guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ames By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, refrigerators, flat-screen TVs, and work desks.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ames By Ihg?
The hotel serves a complimentary Express Start Breakfast daily and has options for a buffet or continental breakfast.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ames By Ihg from Des Moines International Airport?
The hotel is located 61 km from Des Moines International Airport.
What local attractions are near Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ames By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Hilton Coliseum (6 km) and Iowa State University (5 km).
What recreational facilities does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ames By Ihg offer?
Guests can enjoy an indoor heated swimming pool and a fitness center equipped with modern equipment.
Is Wi-Fi available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ames By Ihg?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any business facilities at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ames By Ihg?
The hotel features a business center with meeting facilities and complimentary newspapers.
What are the closest shopping options to Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ames By Ihg?
Shopping is available at North Grand Mall, located 4 km away.
What features cater to families at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ames By Ihg?
The hotel offers children's meals and cots for families traveling with infants.

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